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John Morley (1838-1923), 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, 1890. Artist: W&D Downey
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John Morley (1838-1923), 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, 1890. Artist: W&D Downey
John Morley (1838-1923), 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, 1890. Morley was a British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery, first series, Cassell and Company Limited (London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890)
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This print captures the essence of John Morley, a prominent figure in British politics during the 19th century. Taken in 1890 by renowned photographers W&D Downey, this portrait showcases Morley's commanding presence and direct gaze. John Morley, also known as the 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, was not only a Liberal statesman but also an accomplished writer and newspaper editor. His contributions to the political landscape were significant, as he played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's liberal party and its policies. In this image, we see Morley sitting confidently with an air of authority befitting his occupation. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to his features, emphasizing his distinguished appearance. As one of the leading politicians of his time, he exudes intelligence and charisma through every line on his face. Morley's dedication to public service is evident from this portrait; it serves as a testament to his commitment to improving society through politics. This photograph is part of The Cabinet Portrait Gallery series published by Cassell & Company Limited in London, Paris, and Melbourne. W&D Downey has masterfully captured both the physicality and personality of John Morley in this remarkable piece. It stands as a timeless representation of an influential statesman whose impact resonates even today.
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